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MASTECTOMIE SOUS-CUTANEE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surgery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- subcutaneous mastectomy
1, record 1, English, subcutaneous%20mastectomy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- subcutaneous mammectomy 2, record 1, English, subcutaneous%20mammectomy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Excision of the breast tissues, but sparing the skin, nipple, and areola; usually followed by implantation of a prosthesis. 3, record 1, English, - subcutaneous%20mastectomy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chirurgie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mastectomie sous-cutanée
1, record 1, French, mastectomie%20sous%2Dcutan%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mammectomie sous-cutanée 2, record 1, French, mammectomie%20sous%2Dcutan%C3%A9e
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ablation chirurgicale du sein avec conservation de la peau, du mamelon et de l'aréole. 1, record 1, French, - mastectomie%20sous%2Dcutan%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «mammectomie», couramment employé comme synonyme de «mastectomie», est étymologiquement incorrect. 3, record 1, French, - mastectomie%20sous%2Dcutan%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cirugía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mastectomía subcutánea
1, record 1, Spanish, mastectom%C3%ADa%20subcut%C3%A1nea
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extirpación quirúrgica del tejido mamario de una o ambas mamas, pero conservando la piel, la areola y el pezón. 2, record 1, Spanish, - mastectom%C3%ADa%20subcut%C3%A1nea
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mastectomía subcutánea [...] Extirpación del tejido de la glándula mamaria, sin extirpar nada de piel. Se diferencia de la mastectomía simple o la mastectomía radical en que no se extirpa el complejo areola-pezón por realizarse por patología benigna. 1, record 1, Spanish, - mastectom%C3%ADa%20subcut%C3%A1nea
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